Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1997 Audi A3 vs. 2005 Audi A4
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 1997 Audi A3 and the 2005 Audi A4 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2005 Audi A4 comes in at 4601 mm (181.14 in), giving it a 449 mm (17.68 in) (9.8 %) advantage over the 1997 Audi A3 at 4152 mm (163.46 in). Looking at width, the 2005 Audi A4 stretches to 1772 mm (69.76 in), making it 37 mm (1.46 in) (2.1 %) wider than the 1997 Audi A3 at 1735 mm (68.31 in). Both models rise to the same height of 1427 mm (56.18 in).
Overall, the 2005 Audi A4 is longer and wider than the 1997 Audi A3, and both share the same height.
Length
4152 mm163.5 in
4601 mm181.1 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1772 mm69.8 in
Height
1427 mm56.2 in
1427 mm56.2 in
4152 mm163.5 in🔴 -449 mm-17.7 in (-9.8%)
4601 mm181.1 in🟢 +449 mm+17.7 in (+10.8%)
1735 mm68.3 in🔴 -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.1%)
1772 mm69.8 in🟢 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.1%)
1427 mm56.2 in
1427 mm56.2 in
1997 Audi A3
2005 Audi A4
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Hatchback
Sedan
Model Year:
1997
2005
Production:
1996-2000 Discontinued Model
2004-2008 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4152 mm163.5 in 🔴 -449 mm-17.7 in (-9.8%) - 🔴 -396 mm-15.6 in (-8.7%)
4548-4601 mm179.1-181.1 in 🟢 +396 mm+15.6 in (+9.5%) - 🟢 +449 mm+17.7 in (+10.8%)
Width:
1735 mm68.3 in 🔴 -37 mm-1.5 in (-2.1%)
1772 mm69.8 in 🟢 +37 mm+1.5 in (+2.1%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
1847 mm72.7 in 🔴 -90 mm-3.5 in (-4.6%)
1937 mm76.3 in 🟢 +90 mm+3.5 in (+4.9%)
Height:
1427 mm56.2 in 🔴 -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%) - 🟢 +30 mm+1.2 in (+2.1%)
1397-1427 mm55.0-56.2 in 🔴 -30 mm-1.2 in (-2.1%) - 🟢 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
Ground Clearance:
130 mm5.1 in
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Trunk Capacity:
270-350 liter9.5-12.4 cu ft 🔴 -190 liter-6.7 cu ft (-41.3%) - 🔴 -110 liter-3.9 cu ft (-23.9%)
460 liter16.2 cu ft 🟢 +110 liter+3.9 cu ft (+31.4%) - 🟢 +190 liter+6.7 cu ft (+70.4%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
1020-1110 liter36.0-39.2 cu ft 🟢 +187 liter+6.6 cu ft (+22.4%) - 🟢 +390 liter+13.8 cu ft (+54.2%)
720-833 liter25.4-29.4 cu ft 🔴 -390 liter-13.8 cu ft (-35.1%) - 🔴 -187 liter-6.6 cu ft (-18.3%)
